Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy prediction: USA: MLS betting tips on match 2024-09-18 02:30.
[p]The upcoming match in the MLS will feature Portland Timbers facing off against Los Angeles Galaxy. The match will take place at Providence Park in Portland, OR.[/p]
[p]Portland Timbers currently holds the 8th position in the standings with a total of 40 points from 28 matches. They have won eleven matches, drawn seven, and lost ten, with a total score of 56:48. At home, they are ranked 5th with eight wins, four draws, and two losses from 14 matches, scoring a total of 35:22. In their last competitive match, Portland Timbers lost to Colorado Rapids with a score of 2:1. Key players for Portland Timbers include Evander, who did not miss any minute in the last five matches, Santiago Moreno, who stands on shared 7th to 8th place in the top assistants table with 12 assists, and Claudio Bravo, selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament. Zac McGraw will be absent due to injury.[/p]
[p]Los Angeles Galaxy is currently at the top of the standings with 55 points from 29 matches. They have won sixteen matches, drawn seven, and lost six, with a total score of 57:40. In away matches, they are ranked 5th with five wins, four draws, and five losses from 14 matches, scoring a total of 20:18. In their last competitive match, Los Angeles Galaxy defeated Los Angeles FC with a score of 4:2. Key players for Los Angeles Galaxy include Riqui Puig and Marco Reus, both selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament, and Gabriel Pec, who did not miss any minute in the last five matches. Martin Caceres and Julian Aude will be absent due to injuries.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between Portland Timbers and Los Angeles Galaxy in the tournament, Portland Timbers has not won any match, while Los Angeles Galaxy has won two matches, and three matches ended in a draw. The last match between these teams took place in July 2024, where Los Angeles Galaxy won with a score of 3:2.[/p]
[p]The offence of both teams is outstanding. Los Angeles Galaxy has scored 57 goals (2nd in the competition) so far. Portland Timbers has scored 56 goals (3rd in the competition) so far. The defence of Los Angeles Galaxy is good and is better than the defence of Portland Timbers. Portland Timbers has conceded 48 goals (23rd in the competition) so far. Los Angeles Galaxy has conceded 40 goals (shared 12th to 15th position in the competition) so far.[/p]
[p]Teams Performance Metrics[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers is one of the TOP 3 teams, which have scored the highest number of goals this season so far. In 28 matches they have already scored 56 goals (the league average is 41.1 goals scored). That is 2.0 goals per match. [/p]
[p] – Los Angeles Galaxy have allowed the highest number of goal attempts to their opponents this season so far. In 29 matches they have already allowed 444 goal attempts to their opponents (the league average is 342.1 goal attempts). That is 15.3 goal attempts per match. [/p]
[p] – Los Angeles Galaxy is one of the TOP 3 teams in the league in terms of wins. They have already won 16 out of 29 matches this season so far. [/p]
[p]Streaks[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers scored in all of their last 14 home matches this season so far.[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers did not lose any of their last 9 home matches this season so far.[/p]
[p] – Portland Timbers did not win 7 out of last 8 matches against Los Angeles Galaxy.[/p]
[p]Betting Tips[/p]
[p] – In 9 of the last 10 head-to-head matches Portland Timbers scored at least one goal.[/p]
[p] – In 8 of the last 10 head-to-head matches there were 3 and more goals scored in the match.[/p]
[p] – In the last 10 matches Portland Timbers vs. Los Angeles Galaxy it never happened that both teams scored at least one goal in both halves.[/p]
[p] – At most 7 goals in total (under 7.5).[/p]
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